Talladega: Can History Repeat with Ricky Bobby’s ‘ME’ Car and Kurt Busch?

Phoenix Racing put their car in Victory Lane for the Aaron's 499 with Brad Keselowski as the pilot back in 2009. This year, they will have Kurt Busch as the wheelman for a replica of the Ricky Bobby "ME" car and how appropriate is that? Ricky Bobby found himself without a sponsor in the 2006 comedy, Talladega Nights. In the movie he drove the No. 62 car which sported a decal that read "ME."Busch finds himself very much in the same position at Phoenix Racing, where they are seeking sponsorship for the small single-car team. The former Penske Racing driver vowed to have fun at the old-school Phoenix Racing operation and obviously they are. The car will have the image of Karen, the cougar, featured on Ricky Bobby's car. In the movie, Bobb...

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